The Badgers have shot 48% and hit 32 three-pointers in the last two games, marksmanship that has helped the team start Big Ten play 6-3.
Wednesday’s matchup is a clear Quad 1 game for both teams. The winner will rise closer to the top tier that Purdue (NET No. 9) and Illinois (NET No. 10) currently occupy. The victor will almost assuredly jump up to a No. 3-seed in most NCAA Tournament bracket projections.
After a pair of Big Ten road wins, Maryland men’s basketball is surging in recent NCAA Tournament bracket projections.
The Maryland Terrapins (16-5, 6-4 Big Ten) hope to continue a three-game winning streak when they host the Wisconsin Badgers (16-4, 6-3 Big Ten) at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at
Despite winning its first two road games of the year this past week, Maryland men's basketball is still on the outside looking in when it comes to be ranked in
The Wisconsin men understand that the pressure is only going to go up from here. After seeing their seven-game win streak come to an end at UCLA, the Badgers (16-4, 6-3) quickly got back on track over the weekend,
Wisconsin offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes called Billy Edwards Jr. ‘one of the top two or three’ transfer quarterbacks in the country in a recent Q&A with Matt Lepay and the Varsity Collective.
The Wisconsin men moved up four spots to No. 18 in the latest NET rankings, which are a key tool in determining seeding and at-large qualifiers for the NCAA Tou
Wednesday’s matchup is a clear Quad 1 game for both teams. The winner will rise closer to the top tier that Purdue (NET No. 9) and Illinois (NET No. 10) currently occupy. The victor will almost assuredly jump up to a No. 3-seed in most NCAA Tournament bracket projections.
Wisconsin held Nebraska to its lowest point total (55) since a Dec. 7 loss to Michigan State (52). That performance raised the Badgers’ KenPom defensive efficiency ranking to No. 50 nationally, the highest it’s been all season. That pushed the team’s overall ranking to No. 14.
The Badgers are now 16-4 overall and 6-3 in conference play. The Badgers dropped a tough game at UCLA to start off the week but came back home and had a dominant showing against Nebraska, defeating the visiting Huskers 83-55 behind 27 points from John Tonje and 17-made three pointers from the team, their second-highest total this season.